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30 produkter
Economic Theory of Representative Government
Av Orville Brim, Albert Breton
Häftad, 2007
796 kr
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This book provides a theory capable of explaining the patterns of public expenditures and taxation that occur under representative government. Economists and political scientists have come to realize that issues of public policy and public finance cannot be solved on the naive assumption that these …
The Logic of Bureaucratic Conduct
An Economic Analysis of Competition, Exchange, and Efficiency in Private and Public Organizations
Av Albert Breton, Ronald Wintrobe
Häftad, 2008
703 kr
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In this work the authors present a general theory of bureaucracy and use it to explain behaviour in large organizations and to explain what determines efficiency in both governments and business corporations. The theory uses the methods of standard neoclassical economic theory. It relies on two …
Understanding Democracy
Economic and Political Perspectives
Av Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
586 kr
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Democracy has moved to the centre of systemic reflections on political economy, gaining a position which used to be occupied by the debate about socialism and capitalism. Certitudes about democracy have been replaced by an awareness of the elusiveness and fluidity of democratic institutions and of …
Nationalism and Rationality
Av Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
586 kr
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Why is nationalism so widespread? How does the phenomenon arise? How can its negative consequences be controlled? This collection of essays by economists, sociologists, and political scientists from North America and Europe tries to answer these questions at the forefront of political discussion. …
Political Extremism and Rationality
Av Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
754 kr
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Political extremism is widely considered to be the product of irrational behavior. The distinguishing feature of this collection by well-known economists and political scientists from North America, Europe and Australia is to propose a variety of explanations which all insist on the rationality of …
Rational Foundations of Democratic Politics
Av Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
569 kr
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Democracy is widely accepted today, perhaps as never before, as the most suitable form of government. But what is democracy, and does it always produce good government? Democracy is often associated with the existence of competitive elections. But theory and experience suggest that these are not …
Nationalism and Rationality
Av Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1106 kr
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Why is nationalism so widespread? How does the phenomenon arise? How can its negative consequences be controlled? This collection of essays by economists, sociologists, and political scientists from North America and Europe tries to answer these questions at the forefront of political discussion. …
Competitive Governments
An Economic Theory of Politics and Public Finance
Inbunden, 1996
1257 kr
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Competitive Governments, explores in a systematic way the hypothesis that governments are internally competitive, that they are competitive in their relations with each other and in their relations with other institutions in society which, like them, supply consuming households with goods and …
Understanding Democracy
Economic and Political Perspectives
Av Albert Breton, Albert Breton m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1739 kr
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Democracy has moved to the centre of systemic reflections on political economy, gaining a position which used to be occupied by the debate about socialism and capitalism. Certitudes about democracy have been replaced by an awareness of the elusiveness and fluidity of democratic institutions and of …
Competitive Governments
An Economic Theory of Politics and Public Finance
Häftad, 1998
687 kr
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Competitive Governments, explores in a systematic way the hypothesis that governments are internally competitive, that they are competitive in their relations with each other and in their relations with other institutions in society which, like them, supply consuming households with goods and …
Political Extremism and Rationality
Av Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1106 kr
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Political extremism is widely considered to be the product of irrational behavior. The distinguishing feature of this collection by well-known economists and political scientists from North America, Europe and Australia is to propose a variety of explanations which all insist on the rationality of …
Economics of Transparency in Politics
Av Gianluigi Galeotti, Ronald Wintrobe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2521 kr
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The purpose of this book is to formulate economic models of the advantages and costs of transparency in various areas of public sector activity and to assess what level of obfuscation in politics is rational. The chapters are arranged in four parts. Part 1 is concerned with the manifestations of …
Multijuralism
Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences
Av Albert Breton, Anne des Ormeaux m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2315 kr
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At one level of generality, multijuralism is the coexistence of two or more legal systems or sub-systems within a broader normative legal order to which they adhere, such as the existence of civil and common law systems within the EU. However, at a finer level of analysis multijuralism is a more …
Economics of Transparency in Politics
Av Gianluigi Galeotti, Ronald Wintrobe m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
853 kr
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The purpose of this book is to formulate economic models of the advantages and costs of transparency in various areas of public sector activity and to assess what level of obfuscation in politics is rational. The chapters are arranged in four parts. Part 1 is concerned with the manifestations of …
Multijuralism
Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences
Av Albert Breton, Anne des Ormeaux m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
490 kr
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At one level of generality, multijuralism is the coexistence of two or more legal systems or sub-systems within a broader normative legal order to which they adhere, such as the existence of civil and common law systems within the EU. However, at a finer level of analysis multijuralism is a more …
Economic Theory of Representative Government
Av Orville Brim, Albert Breton
Inbunden, 2017
2591 kr
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This book provides a theory capable of explaining the patterns of public expenditures and taxation that occur under representative government. Economists and political scientists have come to realize that issues of public policy and public finance cannot be solved on the naive assumption that these …
Multijuralism
Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences
Av Pierre Salmon, Katharina Pistor m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
574 kr
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At one level of generality, multijuralism is the coexistence of two or more legal systems or sub-systems within a broader normative legal order to which they adhere, such as the existence of civil and common law systems within the EU. However, at a finer level of analysis multijuralism is a more …
Multijuralism
Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences
Av Pierre Salmon, Katharina Pistor m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
574 kr
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At one level of generality, multijuralism is the coexistence of two or more legal systems or sub-systems within a broader normative legal order to which they adhere, such as the existence of civil and common law systems within the EU. However, at a finer level of analysis multijuralism is a more …
Economic Theory of Representative Government
Av Albert Breton, Orville Brim
E-bok, 2017
906 kr
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This book provides a theory capable of explaining the patterns of public expenditures and taxation that occur under representative government. Economists and political scientists have come to realize that issues of public policy and public finance cannot be solved on the naive assumption that these …
Economic Theory of Representative Government
Av Albert Breton, Orville Brim
E-bok, 2017
935 kr
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This book provides a theory capable of explaining the patterns of public expenditures and taxation that occur under representative government. Economists and political scientists have come to realize that issues of public policy and public finance cannot be solved on the naive assumption that these …
Economics of Transparency in Politics
Av Ronald Wintrobe, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
1004 kr
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The purpose of this book is to formulate economic models of the advantages and costs of transparency in various areas of public sector activity and to assess what level of obfuscation in politics is rational. The chapters are arranged in four parts. Part 1 is concerned with the manifestations of …
Economics of Transparency in Politics
Av Ronald Wintrobe, Gianluigi Galeotti m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
983 kr
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The purpose of this book is to formulate economic models of the advantages and costs of transparency in various areas of public sector activity and to assess what level of obfuscation in politics is rational. The chapters are arranged in four parts. Part 1 is concerned with the manifestations of …
Economic Constitution of Federal States
Av Albert Breton, Anthony Scott
E-bok, 1978
319 kr
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A study of "economic imperialism" based on a theoretical inquiry into the most important research frontier in the scholarly field: the analysis of constitutions. The book evaluates constitutional arrangements by the degree to which they economize on the scarcity of resources available in any …
Economic Constitution of Federal States
Av Albert Breton, Anthony Scott
E-bok, 1978
375 kr
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A study of "economic imperialism" based on a theoretical inquiry into the most important research frontier in the scholarly field: the analysis of constitutions. The book evaluates constitutional arrangements by the degree to which they economize on the scarcity of resources available in any …
Economic Constitution of Federal States
Av Albert Breton, Anthony Scott
Häftad, 1978
274 kr
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A study of "economic imperialism" based on a theoretical inquiry into the most important research frontier in the scholarly field: the analysis of constitutions. The book evaluates constitutional arrangements by the degree to which they economize on the scarcity of resources available in any …
Governing the Environment
Salient Institutional Issues
Av Albert Breton, Giorgio Brosio m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2133 kr
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Environmental policy, focusing on the control of pollution and on over-exploitation, easily overlooks the extensive range of interconnections between economic activities and natural systems. In this timely book, a number of specialists examine how crucial aspects of complex environmental problems …
Environmental Governance and Decentralisation
Av Albert Breton, Giorgio Brosio m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
3888 kr
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This book examines how different countries define and address environmental issues, specifically in relation to intergovernmental relations: the creation of institutions, the assignment of powers, and the success of alternative solutions. It also investigates whether a systemic view of the …
Governing the Environment
Salient Institutional Issues
Av Giovanna Garrone, Silvana Dalmazzone m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
459 kr
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Environmental policy, focusing on the control of pollution and on over-exploitation, easily overlooks the extensive range of interconnections between economic activities and natural systems. In this timely book, a number of specialists examine how crucial aspects of complex environmental problems …
Defining the Role of Government
Economic Perspectives on the State
Av Robin W. Boadway, Albert Breton
Häftad, 1994
398 kr
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